Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-01-16

Coal supply 1xhaastIng.
NV YoRK, Jan l5.-There is still M
material change in she situation In the
coal strike. Eacfory men are numer-
ously reporting that unless they are 70
liexed they VIII be obliged to closs thaiI
factories early next week for lack Of
coal and it Is said the supply Of soft
coal, which has been drawn upon TO
take the place OF anthracite. as far as
possible, viii soon be exhausted.
mrs. Rmmons on tAe witueAs stand.
wKsHrHoroE, Jan. l5.-Investigation
AZ 10 the mental oondition OF Mrs. Em-
mona vas continued today in the old
Circait Court room, which vas crowded
10 the point Of discomfort, the
ladies, as usual Of late, composing Q
large part OF the aadienoe. Mra En-
mons resumed her story. She said thai
she gave up her bat rooua 70 the ser
wants. Her husband threatened 10 put
her into an asylum. This frightened
her, for she cav By his manner that be
meant what be said. When her hna-
band vsnt s9ay thai forenoon she eenl
at oncs for James Lowndea. lawyer.
She told him Of the circumstances re-
Iatine 10 her husbands correspondence
Wtth the Philadelphia woman. and them
placed the papers in his bands. Il told
him," said she witaeas, that IL wsrt
mad or dead OF pas IN . lanasic asyium
that be Woald have 70 viudieate me be-
tore the WoFAd. and put Gus these letters
20 show Why I was eonhued." Wnen
ter husbaud cane hone che told whai
shs had done. He did not say any
thing. bat pulled his moustache tafri-
hly. subssqusntly her husband talc
/ hef that be wanted Der b use those let
/ teFs 10 Get Q divorce. She told htu eos
| would DO nothing - long ~ her mothei
| lived 10 give her sorrow. De then or
aersd her 10 est divorce, nad ene sait
she uoald. He aid be wesltG Rivs be
4 hoase on Vermont avenue, which IA
| fally as much hers a. his. and prom.
| I'D her 9 nambeF Of other things. al
of which we're partly hers. On 81
occasion, esntinued the witness, Dr.
sims called upon me, bringinG tia
| nan. Dr. KempSasF--confouna him-k-
| well. i WON'T say u, bus ne thfOuRh hin
1 thaa NJ. Emmons has eot tnso mi
nenu. Either that, oE Ar. Emmons 3
traans hlmseIf.a This vas too much 70
re gravity Of The audienee, and laaR
oroks ouG Aboos TIE bFoken tnermo
meaef Story, witness saids II had e TO
= long time and 10 sas brokeD, for eae
20 pas ft oat of the vtna0W % zee ho'
sold il waa. and thes catuh Gsnsra
aazsn.n Great laughter greeted thI
allv, the uarshal laughing - hard tha
hs could noe rap for order for esns stu'
sDeakinR Of The Ckrist child inei0eai
/ re sasa liafla eolors6 boz .AKBold, eano
% where ahe vas a1ttinRs and askR
uhsn ahe uas going 70 iiRhs tie tFe'
shs took the shllA upoo hsr lAp. an
tnen aais aksmpsaeF" began askIn
Ser cnastionA Sns tola hiD shout %
Ohrissmas tree and the fable aoeaa q
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eDAsrs % bs fon3 Of hstie niGRer
she said. ssthis ehild sSssa ne maei
! this u NV lFttie Onriss chfie, % saw
ne runoh- Thsa oomme1ce8 % bln
> tha man- He has not wis eneaRh - 1l
! ders1zn8; be did nst even asa me wel
I meant; hs tzEl took it al H." >.
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. ana I knew u whan ! said g. heeAaI
lii i gauasa s1Eehtng - wOaia r.
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. ave- me IN inser. ] std ts wAs q
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